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Events

Sir Ganga Ram Hospital in its endeavour to go ahead in all aspects of diagnostics and treatment modalities has installed a Gamma Camera and Dexa Scanner in the Department of Nuclear Medicine and Bone Densitometry Centre in the hospital premises. This venture has been undertaken in collaboration with Mahajan Imaging Private Limited. The President of India, Mr. K.R. Narayanan inaugurated the Centre on July 23, 2000.

First Multislice CT Scanner in South Asia

Buxi Diagnostic Pvt. Ltd. has installed India’s First Multislice CT Scanner in Sir Ganga Ram Hospital.

“The combination of speed and high resolution creates better images which will improve diagnosis. Using this innovative technology, current routine exams will be enhanced and new applications will emerge to push the envelope of non-invasive diagnosis.The result: improved patient care.”

Gary M Glazer,
M.D. Chairman, Department of Radiology
Standard University School of Medicine

ECHO Summit 2000 in Hyderabad &Delhi

A symposium and live workshop on Echocardiography, titled “ECHO Summit 2000” was held in Hyderabad and Delhi on the 16th, 17th and 18th of July. The workshop was organized by the Indian Academy of Echocardiography. Convenors were Dr. J.C. Mohan in Delhi and Dr. P. Krishnam Raju in Hyderabad.

The event was co-sponsored by Wipro GE Medical Systems. Dr. Bijoy Khandheria of Mayo Clinic, Rochester and Dr. Sudhir Wahi from the University of Queensland, Brisbane were the main speakers at the session which showcased the absolute latest in Echo Doppler technology Myocardial Contrast Echo, Stress Echo etc. A large number of delegates, over 300 attended both the events from within and outside the country.

The event was also the launch pad of two great Cardiovascular Imaging Ultrasound machines from GE - VIVID 3 and VIVID FiVe.

VIVID 3 showcased features such as Coded Octave Imaging, Flexible Image, Instant Access and